U.S. History Unit 7 Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. System of racial segregation
  2. 7. Religious organization advocating for African American rights
  3. 8. American Indian rights organization
  4. 12. Nonviolent protest against unjust laws
  5. 14. White supremacist group
  6. 15. Civil rights organization
  7. 16. Civil rights leader and advocate for African American empowerment
  8. 18. Established by law
  9. 19. Equal Rights Amendment, in brief
  10. 20. Civil rights icon who refused to give up her bus seat
  11. 21. Protest strategy involving occupying spaces
  12. 22. Lynching victim in Mississippi
  13. 24. Alabama city where a pivotal march for voting rights occurred
  14. 27. Campaign to register African American voters in the South
  15. 28. Union fighting for farmworkers' rights
Down
  1. 1. Site of massive Civil Rights march and "I have a Dream" Speech
  2. 2. Laws enforcing racial segregation
  3. 3. National Organization for Women, for short
  4. 5. Movement promoting self-determination and pride
  5. 6. Movement advocating for gender equality
  6. 8. 13th, 14th, and 15th
  7. 9. Leader in the civil rights movement
  8. 10. Political party for self-defense and community service
  9. 11. Legislation protecting voting rights
  10. 13. In practice, but not necessarily by law
  11. 17. Labor leader and advocate for farmworkers
  12. 23. African American students at an Arkansas high school
  13. 25. Activists challenging segregation on buses
  14. 26. Alabama city where the bus boycott took place